What is the population of SC ST in India?
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What is the population of SC ST in India?
Scheduled Caste Population by State
| State | Population | Scheduled Caste Population |
|---|---|---|
| India | 1,210,854,977 | 201,378,086 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 84,580,777 | 13,878,078 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1,383,727 | 0 |
| Assam | 31,205,576 | 2,231,321 |
Which Indian state has highest SC population?
Uttar Pradesh stands first with 20.5% of the total scheduled caste (SC) population, followed by West Bengal with 10.7%, says the data released by the Union census directorate on Tuesday. Bihar with 8.2% and Tamil Nadu with 7.2 % come third and fourth. Dalits form around 16.6% of India’s population.
In which state of India the Scheduled Caste population is zero as per Census 2011?
The correct answer is Nagaland.
Which state has highest Scheduled Caste population in India in Census 2011?
As per Census 2011, the State of Punjab, has the highest percentage of Scheduled Caste population amongst all the States of the Country. The Scheduled Caste population in Punjab is 88.60 lac which is 31.94% of the total population i.e. 277.43 lac of the State.
What is the population of ST as per the 2011 census?
4,248,987
Scheduled Tribe Population – Census 2011
| # | State | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Karnataka | 4,248,987 |
| 11 | Assam | 3,884,371 |
| 12 | Meghalaya | 2,555,861 |
| 13 | Nagaland | 1,710,973 |
How many SC IAS officers in India?
| SC | ST | |
|---|---|---|
| IAS* | 468 | 241 |
| IPS# | 355 | 168 |
| IFoS$ | 266 | 150 |
Which state has no ST population?
There is no ST population in 3 States (Delhi NCR, Punjab and Haryana) and 2 UTs (Puducherry and Chandigarh), as no Scheduled Tribe is notified.
Which State has lowest ST population?
Meghalaya has the lowest (2.5 per cent).
Which State has largest St population?
Madhya Pradesh has the highest tribal population in India as per 2011 Census. The list of top 10 ranked states with the highest tribal population are given below.
Which State has no ST population?
Who comes under SC ST?
Scheduled caste communities were considered avarna, or outside the existing varna system. They were considered to be a section of people in Hindu society who are not from the four major varnas, i.e., Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra.
Are jatav and Chamar same?
Jatav, also known as Jatava/ Jatan/ Jatua/ Jatia, is an Indian social group that are considered to be a part of the Chamar caste, (now often termed Dalit), who are classified as a Scheduled Caste under modern India’s system of positive discrimination.
Who is the first SC IAS officer?
He was one of the first people from the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to become an IAS officer….
| Mata Prasad | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Retired IAS Officer |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan |
Who is the first SC IAS officer in India?
Achyutananda Das
Untold Story of Achyutananda Das and Nampui Jam Chonga – First SC and First ST IAS Officer.
Which State has highest percentage of ST?
State-wise, the rate of literacy in scheduled tribes is highest in Mizoram (91.7%) and lowest in Andhra Pradesh (49.2%)….Jagran Josh.
| Percentage of the state | ||
|---|---|---|
| State | Population of | in the total population |
| Scheduled Tribes | of Scheduled Tribes | |
| (in lakh) | in the country | |
| Madhya Pradesh | 152.3 | 14.7% |
Which is the largest tribal in India?
The Santhal are the largest and one of the oldest tribes in India, They are spread across Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal.
Which state has lowest ST population?
How many castes are in SC and ST?
The Indian constitution, in Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 lists 1,109 castes across 28 states in its First Schedule, while the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 lists 744 tribes across 22 states in its First Schedule.
